Power Plants Near 54479 — Spencer, WI

33 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 54479 (Spencer, Wisconsin). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 44.7391, -90.3114 · County: Marathon

Coal 61%Natural Gas 14%Biomass 11%Solar 9%Hydroelectric 5%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
11.3 mi	Marshfield Utilities Gas Plant Marshfield, WI	Natural Gas	60 MW	City Of Marshfield - (Wi)
12.5 mi	Popple Creek (Clark 1) Colby, WI	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
29.4 mi	Medford Dpc Solar Medford, WI	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
29.8 mi	Wisconsin Rapids Paper Mill Wisconsin Rapids, WI	Other	—	Billerud Wisconsin Llc
30.6 mi	Mosinee Mill Mosinee, WI	Biomass	23 MW	Ahlstrom-Munksjo Na Specialty Solutions, Llc
32.8 mi	Du Bay Eau Pleine, WI	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Consolidated Water Power Co
33.2 mi	Weston Rice Kronenwetter, WI	Natural Gas	132 MW	Wisconsin Public Service Corp
33.2 mi	Weston Rothschild, WI	Coal	1,103 MW	Wisconsin Public Service Corp
33.7 mi	Wisconsin Rapids Pulp Mill Wisconsin Rapids, WI	Biomass	72 MW	Pcr Rapids 1 Op, Llc
33.7 mi	Biron Biron, WI	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Consolidated Water Power Co
33.8 mi	Biron Mill Wisconsin Rapids, WI	Natural Gas	62 MW	Nd Paper, Inc.
33.8 mi	Wisconsin Rapids Wisconsin Rapids, WI	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Consolidated Water Power Co
34.2 mi	Strobus Merrillan, WI	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
35.0 mi	Rothschild Biomass Cogen Facility Rothschild, WI	Biomass	58 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
35.1 mi	Domtar Paper Company Rothschild Rothschild, WI	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Domtar Paper Company Rothschild
35.2 mi	Wolf River (Chipewa 1) Stanley, WI	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
35.4 mi	Port Edwards Mill Port Edwards, WI	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Domtar Industries Inc
35.8 mi	Georgia-Pacific Corp - Nekoosa Mill Nekoosa, WI	Biomass	39 MW	Domtar Industries Inc
36.3 mi	Wausau Wausau, WI	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Wisconsin Public Service Corp
38.9 mi	Stevens Point Stevens Point, WI	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Consolidated Water Power Co
39.9 mi	Wood County Nekoosa, WI	Solar	150 MW	Wisconsin Power & Light Co
40.1 mi	Whiting Whiting, WI	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Consolidated Water Power Co
41.2 mi	Alexander Merrill, WI	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Wisconsin Public Service Corp
41.4 mi	Vista Sands Solar Plover, WI	Solar	—	Vista Sands Solar Llc
43.1 mi	Merrill Merrill, WI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Wisconsin Public Service Corp
43.2 mi	Blue Prairie Solar, Llc Black River Falls, WI	Solar	3 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
44.7 mi	Stevens Point Mill Stevens Point, WI	Natural Gas	8 MW	Pixelle Specialty Solution, Llc
46.4 mi	Grandfather Falls Irma, WI	Hydroelectric	17 MW	Wisconsin Public Service Corp
46.5 mi	Fiber Recovery, Inc. Ringle, WI	Biomass	2 MW	Fiber Recovery, Inc
47.0 mi	Shamrock Solar Llc Black River Falls, WI	Solar	3 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
49.0 mi	Ogema Ogema, WI	Solar	1 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
49.2 mi	Juneau Necedah, WI	Oil	—	Wisconsin River Power Company
49.2 mi	Petenwell Necedah, WI	Hydroelectric	20 MW	Wisconsin River Power Company

Power generation near this area

There are 33 power plants within 50 miles of Spencer, Wisconsin (ZIP 54479), with a combined 1,811 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 12 of the 33 nearby plants. The closest plant is Marshfield Utilities Gas Plant at 11.3 miles.

Nameplate capacity is the maximum output a plant can produce under ideal conditions — actual generation depends on fuel availability, demand, and maintenance schedules. Capacity factor (shown on individual plant pages) measures how much of that theoretical maximum a plant actually delivers over a year. Nuclear plants typically run above 90%; solar and wind range from 20–45% depending on location and weather.

All data comes from federal EIA and EPA releases. For a printable version of this proximity search, use the report link below. To explore all plants in Wisconsin, visit the Wisconsin state page.

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